Professional Manager of the Year

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Winner

Kevin Berg - Principal Vice President and General Manager, Bechtel
Representing Gladstone

Finalists

• Justine Cain - General Manager, Sales and Relationship Management, Medibank
• Leanne Roods-Smith - FNQ Retail Manager, Queensland Rail
• Kevin Berg - Principal Vice President and General Manager, Bechtel
• Raelene Barry - HR Manager, Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre
• Grant Webb - Director Regional Services, Department of Education, Training and Employment
• Chris Phillips - former Strategic Manager, Rockhampton Regional Council
• Robyn Ann Redknap - Resort Manager, Oasis Retirement Resort
• Bob Hogarth - General Manager Human Resources, Heritage Bank
• Matthew Joyce - Deputy Director, Planning and Development, James Cook University

Not For Profit Manager of the Year

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Winner

Fiona Jose - Group Director People, Cape York Institute
Representing Cairns

Finalists

• Anna Marsden - CEO, Queensland Ballet
• Fiona Jose - Group Director People, Cape York Institute
• Viki Hannah - Regional Youth Services Manager, Bundaberg Area Youth Service Inc
• Vicki Jane Batten - Chief Executive Officer, FSG Australia
• Phillip Dowler - Former CEO, Central Queensland Helicopter Rescue Service Ltd (CQ Rescue)
• Paul Clegg - Acting Headmaster - CEO and Head of Junior School, Sunshine Coast Grammar School
• Paul Jensen - Chief Operating Officer - Human Services, Lifeline Darling Downs and South West Queensland Ltd
• Fiona McGill - Operations Manager, Tropical Medical Training

Owner Manager of the Year

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Winner

John Pearson - Director, Look Now Pty Ltd
Representing the Sunshine Coast

Finalists

• Raeleen Robertson - Managing Director, Mettro
• Neal Rockley - Director, Rocktrans Pty Ltd
• David Tindal - Owner Manager, Q-Air Compressor Repairs
• Sarah Cobb - Managing Director, Cariblue Pty Ltd
• Jody Lee Euler - Director and Owner, redhotblue
• John Pearson - Director, Look Now Pty Ltd
• Craig Martin - Director, Martin Garden Concepts Martin Sand and Gravel
• Deborah Latouf - Director, Entropy

Rural/Regional Manager of the Year

Winner

Sue Manton - Business Manager, Little Haven Cooloola Sunshine Coast Palliative Care Inc
Representing the Sunshine Coast

Finalists

• Katrina Spies - Chief Executive Officer, Q.I.T.E.
• Glen Rethamel - GM Operations, Bundaberg Brewed Drinks
• Hugh Cassidy - Project Manager, Leighton Contractors
• Dr Viney Joshi - Practice Principal, Blackall Hospital and Black Stump Medical Centre
• Sue Manton - Business Manager, Little Haven Cooloola Sunshine Coast Palliative Care Inc
• David Smith - Site Approval Coordination Manager, Queensland Gas Company
• Gordon Edwards - Managing Director, KFSU LTD

Young Manager of the Year

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Winner

Lee Staddon - General Manager, Birch Carroll and Coyle Cinemas
Representing Mackay

Finalists

• Andrew Barnes - Managing Director, GO1 Pty Ltd
• Sam Court - Food Services Manager, Holy Spirit Care Services
• Erika Davis - Business Services Manager, Education Queensland - Tannum Sands State High School
• Bree Davies - Senior Project Manager, R & B Creative
• Lee Staddon - General Manager, Birch Carroll and Coyle Cinemas
• Daniel Mulvey - Managing Director, Lane 4
• Leah McKenzie - Senior Civil Engineer, Department of Transport and Main Roads
• Sarah Kelly - Practice Manager, ME Dental Practice
• Felicity Nicholas - Project Manager, HRMIS Upgrade Project, James Cook University